News and Updates Purchase College News https://www.purchase.edu/live/rss/news/header/News%20and%20Updates/header_block/h2/group/Offices%3A%20Campus%20Technology%20Services%20%28CTS%29 news en-us 60 LiveWhale 2.21.0 Welcome Back from CTS https://www.purchase.edu/live/news/9102-welcome-back-from-cts Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -0500 ]]> https://www.purchase.edu/live/news/9102-welcome-back-from-cts#9102 news 9102 https://www.purchase.edu/live/image/gid/37/width/80/height/80/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1500,1544/30558_CTS_BubbleP.png https://www.purchase.edu/live/image/gid/37/src_region/0,0,1500,1544/ignore_cropper/1/30558_CTS_BubbleP.png News and Updates Accessibility Features in Brightspace https://www.purchase.edu/live/news/7777-accessibility-features-in-brightspace Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -0500

The Teaching, Learning, and Technology Center (TLTC), in collaboration with the Office of Disability Resources (ODR), and Digital Accessibility is seeking to increase awareness about three key accessibility features available in D2L Brightspace: Anthology Ally (formerly Blackboard Ally), Accommodations and Special Access, and the built-in Accessibility Checker.

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Starting Wednesday, November 5, CTS Technical Support will transition from Zoom to Microsoft Teams for online assistance.

  • To speak with someone online, please visit the CTS website and click the "Live Help" button.
  • To reach us by phone, dial 1-929-229-2890 and enter Conference ID: 438160556#

During this transition, the old Zoom support room and the x6465 extension will provide messaging with the new instructions.

 

In-person assistance is also available in the Social Sciences Building, Room 0025 (basement level).

 

Thank you for your flexibility as we continue to streamline our support services.

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As part of our migration from Moodle to Brightspace, Purchase subscribes to Tier 1 support services provided by the SUNY Online Help Desk.

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TLTC has received several inquiries from faculty about how we as an institution and a system are handling AI and what detection tools are available for faculty use. We understand that this is a loaded issue with many implications and a variety of potential consequences.

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Check out these quick tips to help you use Brightspace more effectively! 

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Directions for moving courses from Moodle to Brightspace.

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Protecting Your Zoom Session from Intruders

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You can now print from your smartphone, tablet, or laptop to a designated printer in the Reference Area of the Library!

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Music and Movie Piracy - and the DMCA

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